Airports / Indonesia / PDO
Pendopo Airport.
Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island, Indonesia · 184 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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17 ratings
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Operators based
184
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
54 nm
To the nearest alternate
Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM).
Overview
Pendopo Airport (WIPQ / PDO) sits in Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island, Indonesia, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 184 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
PDO has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM, 54 nm), Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS, 99 nm), and Radin Inten II International Airport (TKG, 141 nm). PDO offers a single 4,265-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the light jet class.
Quotes for flights out of PDO vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from PDO, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
WIPQ
IATA
PDO
FAA / Local
WIPQ
Elevation
184 ft
Coordinates
3.2861° S · 103.8800° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Indonesia fields
state range 3–7,348 ft
At 184 ft, PDO sits higher than 73% of the 83 Indonesia fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 4,265 ft
- 03/214,265 ft × 66 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 4,265 ft
PDO's 4,265 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 54nmPLMSultan Mahmud Badaruddin II AirportPalembang
- 99nmBKSFatmawati Soekarno AirportBengkulu
- 141nmTKGRadin Inten II International AirportBandar Lampung
- 151nmPGKDepati Amir AirportPangkal Pinang
- 199nmRGTJapura AirportRengat-Sumatra Island
- 238nmCGKSoekarno-Hatta International AirportJakarta
Location
Open the full mapWIPQ · Pendopo Airport · Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island, Indonesia
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from PDO on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Honolulu (HNL) | 5,933 nm | 14h 12m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 6,040 nm | 14h 27m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 7,243 nm | 17h 15m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 7,540 nm | 17h 56m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 7,768 nm | 18h 28m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 7,803 nm | 18h 33m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 7,838 nm | 18h 38m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 7,886 nm | 18h 44m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use PDO?
- Pendopo Airport's longest paved runway is 4,265 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at PDO?
- Pendopo Airport has one runway; the longest measures 4,265 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to PDO?
- The closest alternate is Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM), about 54 nm away, followed by Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS) at 99 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from PDO to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Honolulu about 14h 12m (5,933 nm), Anchorage about 14h 27m (6,040 nm), Seattle about 17h 15m (7,243 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.